[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – At the end of a week, when Naomi Osaka brought the fight for racial justice to the front door of sport, it seemed fitting that another great tennis pioneer, Billie Jean King, saluted her silent successor on her ” compassion, strength and leadership. ” . …
Read More »The government extends RMCO until December 31
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: The government has announced that the Recovery Movement Control Order (RMCO) has been extended from its original deadline of August 31 to December 31 this year. Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin (pix) He said this is because Covid-19 infection cases continue to rise inside and outside …
Read More »Coca-Cola to cut thousands of jobs as coronavirus hits sales
[ad_1] BENGALURU (Reuters) – Coca-Cola Co joined a list of large US companies on Friday that laid off thousands of workers in response to the coronavirus crisis, offering voluntary agreements across all their businesses and promising to cut their number of workers in half. operating units. The company was offering …
Read More »Criminal networks in the plastic waste trade
[ad_1] A NEW Interpol report on global plastic waste management has found an alarming rise in the illegal plastic waste trade around the world since 2018. Interpol has highlighted the infiltration of criminal networks into the plastic waste trade through illegal redirection of shipments and unauthorized waste management methods. The …
Read More »Trump calls anti-racist protesters in Washington ‘thugs’
[ad_1] Metropolitan Police confront protesters in a section of Black Lives Matter Plaza Thursday night. (AP Image) LONDONDERRY: Just accepted the Republican nomination, US President Donald Trump spoke harsh words for anti-racist protesters Friday during a campaign stop in the politically important state of New Hampshire. Addressing a crowd in …
Read More »Thailand: Only one Covid-19 case is reported as Yemeni falls and dies from Chiang Mai hotel
[ad_1] BANGKOK, Aug 29 (The Nation Thailand / ANN): The Center for Covid-19 Situation Management (CCSA) reported a new case in state quarantine over a 24-hour period on Saturday (Aug 29), the 96th no domestic cases in Thailand since May. The new patient had returned from Holland. The total number …
Read More »‘Rest in power, King T’Challa’: Marvel stars react to Chadwick Boseman’s death
[ad_1] The shocking news of Chadwick Boseman’s death at the age of 43 has rocked Hollywood, with many stars offering their condolences and tributes on social media. Best known for his role as T’Challa in Black PantherBoseman’s death was also deeply felt by his fellow Marvel Cinematic Universe stars. These …
Read More »Muhyiddin: Better if Sabah is aligned with the federal government
[ad_1] KOTA KINABALU: It would be better if the Sabah government aligned itself with the federal government, says Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. “Imagine if Sabah is one with us (the federal government), it would be better,” he said, announcing some of the previous funds allocated to Sabah and …
Read More »DAP and PSM Leaders Endorse Umno’s Tok Mat Universal Income Plan
[ad_1] (From left to right) Charles Santiago and Dr. Michael Jeyakumar have welcomed Mohamad Hasan’s proposal for a temporary universal basic income policy for the low-income group. PETALING JAYA: DAP deputy Charles Santiago has asked for bipartisan support to turn the Universal Basic Income (UBU) into reality as proposed by …
Read More »‘Black Panther’ star Chadwick Boseman dies at 43, Hollywood reacts
[ad_1] Actor Chadwick Boseman, best known for his starring role in the hit Marvel superhero movie. Black Panther, died at age 43 after a four-year battle with colon cancer, according to an announcement posted on his Twitter and Facebook accounts on Friday. Boseman, a native of South Carolina, died at …
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